Abby Fawcett
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Summary
A recent graduate of a Bachelors of Science in Psychology with excellent skills in research and analytics. Experience in safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, accurate audit log keeping, research expertise and report writing, and proven teamwork skills. Seeking opportunities to develop in research and safeguarding communities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Retail Sales Associate
Sports Direct
Newcastle upon Tyne
2024.01 - 2025.03
- Facilitated accurate audit logs of stock and company reports.
- Established rapport with customers through attentive listening and communication.
- Aiding members of the public in decision making on products to make informed decisions.
- Excellent teamwork skills to work towards goals and KPI targets.
Primary School Placement Volunteer
Redesdale Primary School
Wallsend, Northumberland
2023.02 - 2023.06
- Practiced safeguarding measures.
- Liaised with teachers and parents on children's progress in learning.
- Handled audit logs of confidential information around children.
- Assisted teachers in classroom management and lesson delivery to enhance student engagement.
- Supported preparation of educational materials and resources for various subjects to facilitate learning.
- Collaborated with staff to organise extracurricular activities, promoting teamwork and social skills amongst students.
- Facilitated small group activities, encouraging communication and collaboration among students to strengthen peer relationships.
Equestrian Riding Centre Volunteer
Stepney Bank Stables
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland
2017.06 - 2018.10
- Practiced safeguarding when working with children and adults within the facility.
- Ensured audit logs of children were safely secured on site and kept up-to-date.
- Maintained visitor and personnel compliance with rules and safety procedures, minimizing liability and injury risks.
- Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne 09/2023 - 05/2026
A-Levels - Health & Social Care, English Literature, Psychology
Burnside College
Wallsend 09/2021 - 05/2023
GCSEs - English Lit & Lang, Maths, Health & Social Care, Art, History, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, French
Burnside College
Wallsend 09/2016 - 05/2021
Skills
- Data Analysis (SPSS & R)
- Report writing (Microsoft Systems)
- Graphical Design
Certification
Certified Mental Health First Aider (MHFA)
Awarded by MHFA England
Achieved 10/2024 to 11/2024
Projects
Social Media Manager/Video Editor
- Produced high-retention, short-form video content using Adobe and CapCut, resulting in a monthly viewership increase of over 350k.
- Grew a niche, engaged audience of 21.5k followers and 20 million views by performing weekly audience analytics to refine content strategy.
- Leveraged trending audio and fast-paced editing techniques to optimise content for platform algorithm visibility.
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
Sports Direct
2024.01 - 2025.03
Primary School Placement Volunteer
Redesdale Primary School
2023.02 - 2023.06
Equestrian Riding Centre Volunteer
Stepney Bank Stables
2017.06 - 2018.10
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Northumbria University
09/2023 - 05/2026
A-Levels - Health & Social Care, English Literature, Psychology
Burnside College
09/2021 - 05/2023
GCSEs - English Lit & Lang, Maths, Health & Social Care, Art, History, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, French
Burnside College
09/2016 - 05/2021